[url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=C41xVeXNSWE#t=110s]Jeremy Clarkson[/url]
Does he call it that because that's how he normally says it? Or maybe because saying asphalt sounds like a**fault.
Or maybe that is how Europeans pronounce asphalt, I would like to know.
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They also say leftennant, instead of Lieutenant.
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Do you spell it differently? I wonder how the A sounds like an E.
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No, We do pronounce it like that. Why is America so intrigued that people from different parts of the world have different English-speaking accents? [Edited on 04.26.2012 8:37 AM PDT]